A new national survey casts more bad news for the restaurant industry. Sixty percent of the restaurants that closed during the pandemic are now closed forever, says the report by Yelp, the online service that offers reviews from multiple sources. “The restaurant industry now reflects the highest total business closings, …
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Melonie Johnson’s job was cut. She only started her job as president and chief operating officer of Borgata in Atlantic City on May 29 amid the raging coronavirus pandemic that forced the closure of casinos across the country. Just days earlier, the nation had been horrified by the police murder …
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ORLANDO, Fla. – Florida’s top business regulator said Saturday it planned to organize meetings with bar owners to discuss how they can safely reopen their businesses, as the Sunshine State outnumbered New York State in the total number of cases of coronavirus. Halsey Beshears, secretary of the Florida Department of …
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AKRON, Ohio – Akron police arrested a Black Lives Matter protest organizer from a grocery store Saturday. Dirshawn Mansfield, 29, was released from the Summit County Jail approximately an hour after his arrest. He is charged with three misdemeanors: criminal trespass, obstruction of official business, and disorderly conduct. He is …
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Image copyright Google maps Screenshot The initial three cases were related to an outbreak in Wales, health officials said. Twenty-one people have tested positive for coronavirus at a trailer park in Shropshire, and health experts have warned that the number will increase. Testing began when two positive cases were confirmed …
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